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Findings on Children’s Pathways To Diagnosis and Services

Findings on Children’s Pathways To Diagnosis and Services. NCHS Data Users Conference Lisa J. Colpe, PhD, MPH Beverly A. Pringle, PhD Division of Services and Intervention Research National Institute of Mental Health. Disclosures.

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Findings on Children’s Pathways To Diagnosis and Services

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  1. Findings on Children’sPathways To Diagnosis and Services NCHS Data Users Conference Lisa J. Colpe, PhD, MPH Beverly A. Pringle, PhD Division of Services and Intervention Research National Institute of Mental Health

  2. Disclosures • I have no personal financial relationships with commercial interests relevant to this presentation • The views expressed are my own, and do not necessarily represent those of the NIH, NIMH, or the Federal Government

  3. Summary of topics to be covered • Basic demographics of 4 (mutually exclusive) groups of children • Preliminary data on: • Initial problems noted by parents • Age of child when first diagnosed • Types and number of services used by children • Types and number of medications used by children • Cohort differences in age when first diagnosed

  4. Demographics

  5. Child’s age when parent was first concerned

  6. Problems noted when parents were first concerned • Categories assessed (20 items total): • Verbal Communication • Nonverbal Communication • Behavioral Difficulties • Learning and Understanding • Unusual Gestures or Movements • Motor Skills • Medical problems

  7. Most commonly noted problems when parents were first concerned

  8. Child’s age when first diagnosed with ASD, ID or DD* * Current diagnosis may be different from 1st diagnosis

  9. Types of therapy or training services used • Services assessed: • Behavioral intervention or modification services • Sensory integration therapy • Cognitive based therapy • Occupational therapy • Physical therapy • Social Skills training • Speech or language therapy

  10. Number of therapy or training services currently used

  11. Most commonly used types of therapy or training services

  12. Types of Medication Used • Types of medication assessed: • Stimulant medications • Anti-depressant medications • Anti-anxiety or mood stabilizing medications • Anti-seizure medications • Anti-psychotic medications • Sleep medications

  13. Number of types of medication currently used

  14. Most commonly used medication types by condition

  15. Child’s age when first diagnosedby current-age cohort 6-11 12-17 ASD 6-11 12-17 ASD w/ID 6-11 12-17 ID 6-11 12-17 DD

  16. Special Thanks! • Stephen Blumberg • Rosa Avila • Michael Kogan • Cathy Rice

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